Global Economy

A photograph of President Donald Trump sits on a desk as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on April 8, 2025, in New York City. (Getty Images)
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A photograph of President Donald Trump sits on a desk as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on April 8, 2025, in New York City. (Getty Images)
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Mike Watson
Former Fellow
Mike Watson
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President Donald Trump signs executive orders imposing tariffs on imported goods during a trade announcement event at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump signs executive orders imposing tariffs on imported goods during a trade announcement event at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)
Commentary
mike_watson
mike_watson
Mike Watson
Former Fellow
Mike Watson
4 Min Read